Culture/People:

probably Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux) (attributed); formerly identified as Cheyenne  Search this

Previous owner:

Stephen Jewett, Non-Indian, 1844-1916  Search this

Object Name:

Pipebag

Media/Materials:

Hide, rawhide, porcupine quills, glass bead/beads, dye/dyes, pigment/pigments, sinew, thread

Techniques:

Sewn, overlay beadwork, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, quill-wrapped (flat), fringed, painted

Dimensions:

112.50 x 14.20 x 40.00 cm

Object Type:

Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Place:

South Dakota; USA (inferred)

Date created:

circa 1880

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Stephen Jewett (1844-1916, of Faribault, Minnesota); acquired by George Heye from an unknown source in 1907.

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Catalog Number:

1/3949

Barcode:

013949.000

See related items:

Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)

Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69029b9c9-63b4-4a4c-9441-8d38a02b68f0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_14776